Lokoyi Surname
Approximately 221 people bear this surname
Lokoyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 98 | 1:1,807,579 | 65,389 |
| India | 84 | 1:9,131,731 | 182,786 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Lokoyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lokoyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lokoyi is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lokoyi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lokoyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lokoyi is the 1,104,724th most widespread surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Lokoyi reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 1,807,579. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 33 percent live, Ogun, where 33 percent live and Osun, where 14 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 38 percent live and The DR Congo, where 15 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lokoyi
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